UA Fort Smith vs ATU

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
ATU has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,502) than UA Fort Smith ($13,770).
It is harder to admit to UA Fort Smith than ATU.
Both UA Fort Smith and ATU have the same submitted ACT scores (20).
ATU has more students with 9,445 students while UA Fort Smith has 5,379 students.
ATU has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while UA Fort Smith's ratio is 19 to 1.
ATU has more full-time faculties with 358 faculties while UA Fort Smith has 224 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and Arkansas Tech University.

UA Fort Smith	vs.	ATU
Fort Smith, Arkansas	Location	Russellville, Arkansas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$6,906 Out-Of-State$13,770	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,508 Out-Of-State$14,502
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$7,558	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,067

80.99 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
41.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,030
20	ACT Score	20
42 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
71 %	Retention Rate	63 %
5,379	Student Population	9,445
224	Number of Faculties	358
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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